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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – May 30, 2014

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Review of Ozone Acts

The Federal Department of Environment has announced a comprehensive review of the Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas legislation. The Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas […]

New Biosecurity Portal launched

The Federal Department of Agriculture, together with Plant Health Australia – the national co-ordinator of the government-industry partnership for plant biosecurity, have launched the Biosecurity Portal. […]

REMINDER – Submitting your National Pollutant Inventory reports

Just a reminder that the deadline for submitting your National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) emissions report is three months after the end of your 12 month reporting […]

REMINDER – Liable entities to report and surrender units by 16 June 2014

The Clean Energy Regulator reminds all liable entities with an interim emissions number (IEN) that they must report and surrender enough units to match their IEN […]

2012/13 National Pollutant Inventory data – released

The Federal Department of Environment has released the latest National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) data for 2012/13. In its 15th year of NPI publication of emissions from […]

Onshore gas exploration work plan approvals on hold

The Victorian Coalition Government has announced that it will put a hold on work plan approvals for onshore gas exploration until more information is available, including […]

NSW environmental penalties to increase – Commence July 2015

Fines issued for breaching environmental conditions will jump tenfold, up to $15,000 in New South Wales from July, 2015. NSW Environment Minister Rob Stokes said the […]

NSW Government supports Renewable Energy Target

The NSW Government has backed the Renewable Energy Target (RET) in its submission to the RET review. “The NSW Government supports the RET scheme’s national approach. […]

Orica presses ahead to remove hazwaste legacy

Orica has lodged an application with the Federal Government to export 132 tonnes of HCB waste currently stockpiled at the Botany Industrial Park in Sydney to […]

NSW EPA warns licensees to take action to reduce offsite odour impacts

A NSW Council has been issued with two penalty notices by NSW EPA for breaching conditions of its licence and for offensive odours at its waste […]

First mining town to be powered by solar farm

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) says a ground breaking two-phase solar project in far north Queensland that will supply renewable energy to Weipa’s bauxite mine, […]

New website to provide best solar deals

Queensland Energy Minister Mark McArdle has launched a new website to help south-east Queensland’s solar customers on the transitional 8 cent feed-in tariff shop around for […]

Essential Services Commission of SA reviews consultation and regulatory practices – Comment sought

The Essential Services Commission of South Australia (ESCOSA) is reviewing its charter of consultation and regulatory practice and is seeking feedback on the effectiveness of its […]

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